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March 17, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer During the fourth lengthy discussion about Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant’s proposal to build a new substation on the triangular-shaped lot situated between Old Hobart Street and the driveway entrance to the landfill, the Selectmen unanimously voted “no action” on the warrant article submitted by HMLP for consideration at …
Baker Hill; Photo courtesy of Mike Antoine March 16, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer While a homeowner living in the Chief Justice Cushing Highway/Green Street area was burning brush today according to town regulations, the fire got out of control. Attempts to extinguish the flames with a garden hose were unsuccessful because it was frozen …
Ms. Fasano and Mrs. Holly Breen admire the beautiful book of letters and drawings from students and families. Visit the school’s Facebook page at @spshingham to view many of the heartfelt submissions. March 15, 2021, Submitted by Saint Paul School Saint Paul School students and families organized and recognized a very special Principal Appreciation Day …
March 4, 2021, Submitted by Hingham Unity Council Hingham Unity Council continues to explore the many aspects of affordable housing with the third installment in its Let’s Talk Housing series, which features South Shore Habitat for Humanity. All are welcome to join this online event, which is co-sponsored by the Hingham Congregational Church and the …
Photo courtesy of Hingham Pride Project March 15, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Pride Project volunteers and supporters are planning a month-long celebration of Hingham’s LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month in June. Residents of all ages are encouraged to participate — to show “a sea of rainbow” support for their LGBTQ+ family members, friends, and neighbors. The non-profit …
Photo by Daniel Bowman on Unsplash March 14, 2021 by Meteorologist, Michael Page We were spoiled by several days of unseasonable warmth last week, but winter makes one last stand in its final days. Photo by Nasia M. on Unsplash Cold & Windy Start to the Week Strong northwest winds will blow through town on …
ROSEMARY A. TERRIO March 8, 2021 Terrio, Rosemary A. (McCarthy) of Hull, died peacefully at her home on Monday, March 8, 2021. She was 86. She was the loving wife of the late George E. Terrio Sr. of Whitman and Hull. She was also the loving mother Helen M. Terrio of Hull, George E. Terrio, Jr. …
Photo by NASA on Unsplash March 14, 2021, Submitted by John Borger of Hingham Net Zero You probably have a smart phone. Take it out. It has many times more computing power and storage space than the personal computer you may have had only 15 years ago, not to mention a fantastic camera, robust Wi-Fi …
March 12, 2021 from the Hingham Police Department A Hingham couple fell victim to a phone scam in which the scammer claimed to be the Hingham Police Chief. The scammer altered the caller ID to display the Hingham Police phone number. The residents lost $17,000 after purchasing gift cards from two Target stores and reading …
Photo Credit: Melissa Ostrow March 11, 2021, Submitted by Derby Street Shops Derby Street Shops expands upon its local offerings with the arrival of Mill 77 Exchange, opening Saturday, March 13, and featuring an exclusive variety of handmade furniture, décor, and a signature line of handcrafted objects for the home. Mill 77’s new store spans …